Imagine you're a grandparent who just took a tumble and broke your thigh bone near the hip. Your doctor now has to decide whether to replace your entire hip or use a special nail to fix the break. A recent study compared two common methods: total hip replacement (THA) and a nail called proximal femo
Scientists have been exploring how different sensors can help in the diagnosis and treatment of common cancers like breast, lung, colorectal, and prostate. By diving into research articles from 1991 to 2021, they found that biosensors are crucial in all these types of cancer. Electrochemical sensors
Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host nominated for defense secretary, is facing serious allegations from his former sister-in-law. In her affidavit to the Senate, Danielle Hegseth claims that Pete was abusive to his second wife, Samantha. She said she saw and heard enough to believe Pete is not fit
Imagine you're looking at a complex map of a 2D world filled with tiny, constantly moving particles. These particles, known as a vector-valued Gaussian Free Field, are not just random dots. They form something called 'exit sets, ' which are special groups of particles that have unexpected properties
Hyperventilation, a common practice among freedivers before dives, can lead to dangerous outcomes like hypoxic syncope or blackouts. Currently, there's no effective way to monitor this potentially risky behavior. A recent study has explored a new approach using force sensor technology. The idea is t
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies took a dive on Tuesday, following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. TRUMP, a token launched last week to represent the new U. S. leader, fell by over 20% in just a day, according to CoinGecko. A meme token created by the first lady, Melania Trump, dropped
In Kolkata, a former voluntary worker at a hospital was handed a life sentence for raping and murdering a doctor. The victim's family and many others were upset that he didn't receive the death penalty. The accused, who had been a volunteer with the city's police force, denied the crime, claiming he
In a move that's left many scratching their heads, President Biden commuted the sentences of thousands of federal inmates. He claimed they were convicted of non-violent drug crimes, serving excessively long sentences. But is that the whole story? Let's dive in. First off, who are these inmates? Wel
Imagine a TV that can produce colors more efficiently and brightly than ever before. That's what Hisense is promising with its new TriChroma LED technology, which was showcased at CES 2025. Unlike traditional LED TVs that use white or blue backlights filtered into colors, TriChroma LED TVs generate
Did you know that the stiffness of the environment where cells live can change how they age and what they release? This is like how a rubber band feels different on a soft pillow compared to a hard surface. In a condition like pulmonary fibrosis, the tissue gets stiffer and more senescent cells appe
